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Our second child

Niall Blackborough

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Name

What did we call him?

Niall Blackborough

Born

When did he emerge?

22nd April 2019 17:46

Sex & Birth weight

What were his vital statistics?

Male & 3.458kg (7lb 10oz)

Total expenses

How much to raise Niall?

£23,872.21

Number of expenses

How many purchases have we made?

1481 (View all)

Top Essential expense

The grandest expense?

£409.00 (Car seat)

Top Non-Essential expense

The grandest expense?

£557.00 (Center parcs)

Top Hobby and Interests expense

The grandest expense?

£147.00 (Shotgun MTB seat and handles)


Total expenses by category

We group expenses into three core categories, these are the totals for each category, select a category for more detail.

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Essential

The costs that we see as absolutely necessary in raising a child and in essence, keeping them healthy and well, alive.

£9,798.93

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Non-Essential

The optional costs of raising a child and those which spark lively debate between Mummy and Daddy.

£13,198.76

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Hobbies and Interests

All the fun extras.

£874.52


Expenses for the last three years

Total expenses for the last three years, select a year for additional detail including the ability to view all years.

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2025

Summary of all expenses for Niall in 2025

£3,269.01

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2024

Summary of all expenses for Niall in 2024

£3,538.53

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2023

Summary of all expenses for Niall in 2023

£3,222.11


The 25 most recent expenses for Niall - (View all)

The table below lists the last 25 expenses we have logged for Niall, to see more select any summary count, category or subcategory.

25 most recent expenses for Niall
Expense Date Categories Total Allocation Amount
Share of shopping 30 Sep 202530/09/2025 Essential / Clothes & Food etc. £2.35 15% £0.35
Ukulele lessons at School 30 Sep 202530/09/2025 Hobbies and Interests / Music £24.00 100% £24.00
Waterproof coat 26 Sep 202526/09/2025 Essential / Clothes & Food etc. £19.99 100% £19.99
Pokémon fake lego 24 Sep 202524/09/2025 Non-Essential / Toys £14.98 100% £14.98
Ukulele 24 Sep 202524/09/2025 Hobbies and Interests / Music £39.99 100% £39.99
Share of shopping 21 Sep 202521/09/2025 Essential / Clothes & Food etc. £3.70 15% £0.56
Share of shopping 20 Sep 202520/09/2025 Essential / Clothes & Food etc. £86.26 15% £12.94
Pumps for PE 16 Sep 202516/09/2025 Essential / Education £12.00 100% £12.00
Coffee and cake with Daddy 14 Sep 202514/09/2025 Non-Essential / Takeaways & Dining £18.85 33% £6.22
Share of shopping 13 Sep 202513/09/2025 Essential / Clothes & Food etc. £60.50 15% £9.08
Lunch with mum 12 Sep 202512/09/2025 Non-Essential / Takeaways & Dining £8.00 100% £8.00
Bus fare 12 Sep 202512/09/2025 Non-Essential / Travel £2.60 100% £2.60
Chocolate treat before swimming 10 Sep 202510/09/2025 Non-Essential / Sweet treats £1.20 100% £1.20
Share of shopping 5 Sep 202505/09/2025 Essential / Clothes & Food etc. £17.36 15% £2.60
Sweets 5 Sep 202505/09/2025 Non-Essential / Sweet treats £0.80 100% £0.80
Sweets 2 Sep 202502/09/2025 Non-Essential / Sweet treats £0.65 100% £0.65
Helping hands September 2 Sep 202502/09/2025 Non-Essential / Childcare £104.00 100% £104.00
Drink at funky monkeys 1 Sep 202501/09/2025 Non-Essential / Takeaways & Dining £1.80 100% £1.80
Funky monkeys 1 Sep 202501/09/2025 Non-Essential / Leisure £7.50 100% £7.50
Bus fare 1 Sep 202501/09/2025 Non-Essential / Travel £2.60 100% £2.60
School socks 31 Aug 202531/08/2025 Essential / Education £10.98 100% £10.98
Trainers size 12 31 Aug 202531/08/2025 Essential / Clothes & Food etc. £19.00 100% £19.00
Puncture repair kit 31 Aug 202531/08/2025 Hobbies and Interests / Cycling £5.95 50% £2.98
Share of shopping 31 Aug 202531/08/2025 Essential / Clothes & Food etc. £27.00 15% £4.05
Meal out with Mother and Father 31 Aug 202531/08/2025 Non-Essential / Takeaways & Dining £11.99 100% £11.99